On This Day – 2010 – Martin O’Neill resigns as Aston Villa manager
The start of an unravelling that has culminated in Villa’s current predicament. The start of the slide for Aston Villa? It would certainly be a…
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On This Day – 2014 – Pepe Reina leaves Liverpool on a permanent basis
A popular figure, but his departure could have been handled differently. Reina saves Robben’s penalty in 2007 Champions League semi-final shoot-out Pepe Reina was a…
On This Day – 2015: Angel Di Maria’s brief stay with Manchester United comes to an end
A British record signing when he arrived, it didn’t take him long to leave. Manchester United’s Angel di Maria v Leicester He was signed with…
One year ago Sheyi Ojo was sent on loan: Should Liverpool do the same again?
Ojo showed signs of real promise last season following his return from Wolves. This time last year, Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo was preparing for a…
On This Day – 1999 – Thierry Henry signs for Arsenal
Henry would go on to become an Arsenal great, and appreciated by many fans of different sides. New Signing Thierry Henry holds his Number 14…
Two years on from signing for Liverpool, Dejan Lovren will be hoping he cracks it this season
Lovren signed for £20 million in 2014 from Southampton. Two years ago today, Liverpool completed their third signing of the summer from Southampton when they…
On This Day – 2005 – Peter Crouch joins Liverpool from Southampton
Peter Crouch scored 42 goals in 134 appearances for Liverpool. “He’s big, he’s red, his feet stick out the bed,” the chant that belonged to…
On This Day – 2004 – Chelsea agree deal for Didier Drogba
Drogba terrorised defences and collected a bucketful of winners medals. Didier Drogba would become of the most feared marksmen in the Premier League era, and…
On This Day – 2009 – Manchester City sign Emmanuel Adebayor
Adebayor’s time at City was not the best, even if there was one particularly memorable moment. It was the first real time Manchester City were…
One year after his £49 million move from Liverpool, what lies ahead for Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling?
Under fire after the Euros, and the burden of a price-tag. Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling before the game This time last year Manchester City completed…
